MONDULI DISTRICT AND NAMANGA HILL VASCULAR PLANT SPECIES LIST

(last updated Dec. 1, 2001)

Forest Reserves:

Bur = Burko; Ess = Essimingori; Ket = Ketumbeine; Lon = Longido; Mon = Monduli; Nam = Namanga

	1. ACANTHACEAE
1.	Barleria grandicalyx Lindau				Lon
2.	Barleria ramulosa C. B. Clarke					Mon
3.	Barleria stuhlmannii Lindau			Ket
4.	Barleria ventricosa Nees		Ess
5.	Barleria volkensii Lindau					Mon
6.	Crabbea velutina S. Moore		Ess
7.	Dicliptera colorata C. B. Clarke					Mon
8.	Dyschoriste hildebrandtii (S. Moore) Lindau ex Engl.		Ess		Lon
9.	Hypoestes aristata (Vahl) Sol. Ex Roem. & Schult.			Ket	Lon	Mon
10.	Hypoestes forskaolii (Vahl) R. Br.		Ess	Ket		Mon
11.	Isoglossa lactea Lindau ex Engl.			Ket
12.	Isoglossa punctata (Vahl) Brummitt & J. R. I. Wood			Ket
13.	Justicia anagalloides (Nees) T. Anderson			Ket
14.	Justicia calyculata Deflers			Ket
15.	Justicia diclipteroides Lindau		Ess
16.	Justicia elliotii S. Moore		Ess
17.	Justicia euosmia Lindau					Mon
18.	Justicia flava (Vahl) Vahl			Ket
19.	Justicia glabra K. Koenig ex Roxb.				Lon
20.	Justicia nyassana Lindau		Ess	Ket		Mon
21.	Justicia scandens Vahl		Ess
22.	Pseuderanthemum hildebrandtii Lindau		Ess
23.	Thunbergia alata Bojer ex Sims		Ess			Mon
24.	Thunbergia gregorii S. Moore		Ess	Ket	Lon
	2. AIZOACEAE
25.	Limeum viscosum (Gay) Fenzl
	var. viscosum				Lon
	3. AMARANTHACEAE
26.	Achyranthes aspera L.
	var. sicula L.			Ket
27.	Achyranthes fasciculata (Suess.) C. C. Towns.			Ket
28.	Aerva lanata (L.) Juss. ex Schult.				Lon	Mon
29.	Amaranthus graecizans L.
	subsp. silvestris (Vill.) Brenan			Ket
30.	Amaranthus hybridus L.
	subsp. hybridus			Ket
31.	Celosia anthelmintica Aschers.					Mon
32.	Celosia schweinfurthiana Schinz					Mon
33.	Celosia trigyna L.					Mon
34.	Cyathula cylindrica Moq.			Ket
35.	Cyathula polycephala Baker			Ket		Mon	Nam
36.	Cyathula uncinulata (Schrad.) Schinz			Ket		Mon
37.	Digera muricata (L.) Mart.
	subsp. trinervis C. C. Towns			Ket
38.	Pupalia lappacea (L.) Juss.					Mon
39.	Sericocomopsis hildebrandtii Schinz			Ket
	4. AMARYLLIDACEAE
40.	Scadoxus multiflorus (Martyn) Raf.
	subsp. multiflorus					Mon
	5. ANACARDIACEAE
41.	Lannea schweinfurthii (Engl.) Engl.
	var. stuhlmannii (Engl.) Kokwaro				Lon
42.	Ozoroa insignis Delile
	subsp. reticulata (Baker f.) J. B. Gillett			Ket	Lon
43.	Rhus glaucescens A. Rich.		Ess	Ket	Lon	Mon
44.	Rhus pyroides Burch.
	var. pyroides		Ess	Ket	Lon	Mon
	6. ANTHERICACEAE
45.	Chlorophytum comosum (Thunb.) Jacques			Ket			Nam
	7. APIACEAE
46.	Heteromorpha trifoliata (H. L. Wendl.) Eckl. & Zeyh.			Ket	Lon		Nam
47.	Lefebvrea abyssinica A. Rich.				Lon
48.	Peucedanum aculeolatum Engl.			Ket
49.	Peucedanum claessensii C. Norman			Ket
50.	Torilis arvensis (Huds.) Link
	subsp. heterophylla (Guss.) Thell.				Lon
	8. APOCYNACEAE
51.	Acokanthera schimperi (A. DC.) Benth. & Hook. f.					Mon
52.	Carissa edulis (Forssk.) Vahl			Ket
53.	Catharanthus roseus (L.) G. Don					Mon
	9. ARALIACEAE
54.	Cussonia arborea Hochst. ex A. Rich.			Ket
55.	Cussonia holstii Harms ex Engl.			Ket			Nam
56.	Cussonia spicata Thunb.			Ket
57.	Schefflera myriantha (Baker) Drake			Ket
58.	Schefflera volkensii (Engl.) Harms			Ket		Mon
	10. ASCLEPIADACEAE
59.	Cynanchum altiscandens K. Schum.	Bur		Ket			Nam
60.	Marsdenia schimperi Decne.		Ess	Ket		Mon	Nam
61.	Omphalogonus calophyllus Baill.					Mon
62.	Pentarrhinum insipidum E. Mey.		Ess
63.	Periploca linearifolia Quart.-Dill. & A. Rich.			Ket
64.	Secamone attenuifolia Goyder				Lon
65.	Sphaerocodon caffrum (Meisn.) Schltr.		Ess
66.	Tacazzea conferta N. E. Br.					Mon
67.	Xysmalobium undulatum (L.) W. T. Aiton vel sp. aff.		Ess
	11. ASPARAGACEAE
68.	Asparagus racemosus Willd.				Lon	Mon
69.	Asparagus setaceus (Kunth) Jessop				Lon
	12. ASPHODELACEAE
70.	Aloe volkensii Engl.
	subsp. multicaulis S. Carter & L. E. Newton				Lon
	13. ASTERACEAE
71.	Acmella caulirhiza Delile			Ket		Mon
72.	Artemisia afra Jacq. ex Willd.			Ket		Mon
73.	Aspilia pluriseta Schweinf.		Ess	Ket		Mon
74.	Bidens pilosa L.					Mon
75.	Bidens schimperi Sch. Bip.						Nam
76.	Carduus nyassanus (S. Moore) R. E. Fr.
	subsp. nyassanus			Ket
77.	Chrysanthellum americanum (L.) Vatke					Mon
78.	Crassocephalum vitellinum (Benth.) S. Moore						Nam
79.	Dichrocephala integrifolia (L.f.) Kuntze				Lon
80.	Echinops aberdaricus R. E. Fr.					Mon
81.	Emilia coccinea (Sims) G. Don			Ket
82.	Emilia tricholepis C. Jeffrey				Lon
83.	Galinsoga parviflora Cav.			Ket
84.	Gutenbergia cordifolia Oliv.
	var. pulchra (B. L. Burtt) C. Jeffrey						Nam
85.	Gutenbergia polytrichotoma Wech.				Lon
86.	Helichrysum glumaceum DC.			Ket
87.	Helichrysum mechowianum Klatt			Ket
88.	Helichrysum nudifolium (L.) Less.			Ket	Lon
89.	Helichrysum schimperi (Sch. Bip. ex A. Rich.) Moeser				Lon
90.	Hirpicium diffusum (O. Hoffm.) Roessler						Nam
91.	Hoehnelia vernonioides Schweinf.					Mon
92.	Launaea cornuta (Hochst. ex Oliv. & Hiern) C. Jeffrey				Lon
93.	Psiadia punctulata (DC.) Vatke				Lon	Mon
94.	Senecio hadiensis Forssk.					Mon
95.	Senecio hochstetteri Sch. Bip. ex A. Rich.				Lon
96.	Senecio maranguensis O. Hoffm.					Mon
97.	Senecio petitianus A. Rich.					Mon
98.	Solanecio mannii (Hook. f.) C. Jeffrey					Mon
99.	Sphaeranthus bullatus Mattf.					Mon
100.	Sphaeranthus suaveolens (Forssk.) DC.						Nam
101.	Tarchonanthus camphoratus L.				Lon
102.	Vernonia brachycalyx O. Hoffm.					Mon
103.	Vernonia galamensis (Cass.) Less.					Mon
	subsp. filisquama (M. G. Gilbert) C. Jeffrey			Ket
104.	Vernonia holstii O. Hoffm.					Mon
105.	Vernonia hymenolepis A. Rich.				Lon
106.	Vernonia lasiopus O. Hoffm.			Ket
107.	Vernonia pauciflora (Willd.) Less.					Mon
	14. BALSAMINACEAE
108.	Impatiens meruensis Gilg
	subsp. meruensis			Ket
109.	Impatiens sodenii Engl.				Lon
	15. BERBERIDACEAE
110.	Berberis holstii Engl.			Ket
	16. BORAGINACEAE
111.	Cordia monoica Roxb.		Ess		Lon
112.	Cynoglossum coeruleum A. DC.					Mon
	subsp. kenyense Verdc.			Ket
113.	Cynoglossum geometricum Baker & C. H. Wright			Ket
114.	Cynoglossum lanceolatum Forssk.			Ket	Lon
115.	Cystostemon hispidus (Baker & C. H. Wright)
	A. G. Mill. & Riedl			Ket
116.	Ehretia cymosa Thonn.	Bur	Ess			Mon	Nam
117.	Heliotropium steudneri Vatke				Lon
	17. BRASSICACEAE
118.	Arabidopsis thaliana (L.) Heynh.			Ket
119.	Cardamine africana L.			Ket
120.	Cardamine trichocarpa Hochst. ex A. Rich.			Ket
121.	Erucastrum arabicum Fisch. & C. A. Mey.					Mon
122.	Erucastrum meruense Jonsell			Ket
123.	Turritis glabra L.			Ket
	18. BURSERACEAE
124.	Commiphora africana (A. Rich.) Engl.
	var. africana				Lon
125.	Commiphora habessinica (O. Berg) Engl.
	subsp. habessinica				Lon
	19. CAMPANULACEAE
126.	Campanula edulis Forssk.			Ket
127.	Cyphia glandulifera Hochst. ex A. Rich.		Ess
128.	Wahlenbergia abyssinica (A. Rich.) Thulin
	subsp. abyssinica		Ess
129.	Wahlenbergia krebsii Cham.
	subsp. arguta (Hook. f.) Thulin			Ket
	20. CANELLACEAE
130.	Warburgia ugandensis Sprague
	subsp. ugandensis			Ket
	21. CAPPARACEAE
131.	Boscia coriacea Pax					Mon
132.	Cadaba farinosa Forssk.					Mon
133.	Cleome silvatica Gilg & Gilg-Ben.			Ket
134.	Maerua triphylla A. Rich.		Ess		Lon
	var. calophylla (Gilg) De Wolf					Mon
	var. johannis (Volkens & Gilg) De Wolf					Mon
135.	Ritchiea albersii Gilg					Mon
	22. CARYOPHYLLACEAE
136.	Arenaria foliacea Turrill			Ket
137.	Drymaria cordata (L.) Willd. ex Schult.					Mon
	23. CELASTRACEAE
138.	Catha edulis (Vahl) Forssk. ex End.					Mon
139.	Elaeodendron buchananii (Loes.) Loes.		Ess			Mon
140.	Loeseneriella africana (Willd.) R. Wilczek ex N. Hallé					Mon
	subsp. richardiana (Cambess.) R. Wilczek ex N. Hallé	Bur
141.	Maytenus arbutifolia (Hochst. ex A. Rich.) R. Wilczek		Ess	Ket	Lon	Mon
142.	Maytenus heterophylla (Eckl. & Zeyh.) N. Robson			Ket
143.	Maytenus mossambicensis (Klotzsch) Blakelock
	var. mossambicensis			Ket	Lon
144.	Maytenus obscura (A. Rich.) Cufod.			Ket
145.	Maytenus senegalensis (Lam.) Exell			Ket
146.	Maytenus undata (Thunb.) Blakelock			Ket
147.	Mystroxylon aethiopicum (Thunb.) Loes.		Ess	Ket	Lon	Mon
148.	Simirestis goetzei (Loes.) N. Hallé ex R. Wilczek					Mon
	24. CHENOPODIACEAE
149.	Chenopodium fasciculosum Aellen
	var. fasciculosum					Mon
150.	Chenopodium schraderianum Roem. & Schult.			Ket
	25. COLCHICACEAE
151.	Gloriosa superba L.		Ess	Ket	Lon	Mon
	26. COMMELINACEAE
152.	Aneilema aequinoctiale (P. Beauv.) Loudon		Ess
153.	Aneilema hockii De Wild.				Lon
154.	Commelina africana L.
	var. africana						Nam
	var. villosior (C. B. Clarke) Brenan		Ess
155.	Commelina benghalensis L.		Ess	Ket			Nam
156.	Commelina latifolia Hochst. ex A. Rich.		Ess			Mon
157.	Cyanotis arachnoidea C. B. Clarke						Nam
	27. CONVOLVULACEAE
158.	Cuscuta kilimanjari Oliv.
	var. kilimanjari			Ket		Mon
159.	Ipomoea wightii (Wall.) Choisy
	var. kilimandschari (Dammer) Verdc.					Mon
	28. CRASSULACEAE
160.	Cotyledon barbeyi Baker				Lon
161.	Crassula alsinoides (Hook. f.) Engl.					Mon	Nam
162.	Kalanchoe densiflora Rolfe					Mon
	29. CUCURBITACEAE
163.	Coccinia cf. senensis (Klotzsch) Cogn.		Ess
164.	Lagenaria siceraria (Molina) Standl.			Ket		Mon
165.	Luffa cylindrica (L.) M. Roem.					Mon
166.	Momordica foetida Schumach.					Mon
167.	Mukia maderaspatana (L.) M. Roem.					Mon
168.	Oreosyce africana Hook. f.			Ket		Mon
169.	Zehneria scabra (L.f.) Sond.	Bur	Ess
	30. CUPRESSACEAE
170.	Juniperus procera Hochst. ex Endl.			Ket	Lon
	31. CYPERACEAE
171.	Cyperus distans L.f.
	subsp. longibracteatus (Cherm.) Lye		Ess
172.	Cyperus ferrugineoviridis (C. B. Clarke) Kük.						Nam
173.	Cyperus involucratus Rottb.				Lon
174.	Cyperus niveus Retz.
	var. leucocephalus (Kunth) Fosberg		Ess
175.	Cyperus rotundus L.
	subsp. merkeri (C. B. Clarke) Kük.			Ket
176.	Kyllinga brevifolia Rottb.
	subsp. lurida (Kük.) Lye			Ket
177.	Kyllinga chrysantha K. Schum.						Nam
178.	Kyllinga polyphylla Willd. ex Kunth						Nam
179.	Pycreus elegantulus (Steud.) C. B. Clarke			Ket
180.	Pycreus mundtii Nees						Nam
181.	Schoenoxiphium lehmannii (Nees) Kunth ex Steud.				Lon
	32. DIPSACACEAE
182.	Dipsacus pinnatifidus Steud. ex A. Rich.			Ket
183.	Pterocephalus frutescens Hochst. ex A. Rich.		Ess	Ket		Mon
	33. DRACAENACEAE
184.	Dracaena afromontana Mildbr.				Lon
	34. EBENACEAE
185.	Diospyros abyssinica (Hiern) F. White
	subsp. abyssinica				Lon	Mon	Nam
186.	Euclea divinorum Hiern					Mon
	35. EUPHORBIACEAE
187.	Acalypha ornata Hochst. ex A. Rich.					Mon
188.	Acalypha psilostachya Hochst.					Mon
189.	Acalypha racemosa Wall. ex Baill.				Lon
190.	Acalypha villicaulis Hochst. ex A.Rich.		Ess
191.	Acalypha volkensii Pax			Ket		Mon
192.	Clutia abyssinica Jaub. & Spach			Ket		Mon	Nam
	var. pedicellaris (Pax) Pax				Lon
193.	Clutia robusta Pax			Ket
194.	Croton dichogamus Pax				Lon
195.	Croton macrostachyus Hochst. ex Delile					Mon
196.	Drypetes gerrardii Hutch.
	var. gerrardii						Nam
197.	Erythrococca bongensis Pax		Ess	Ket		Mon
198.	Erythrococca fischeri Pax		Ess	Ket	Lon	Mon	Nam
199.	Euphorbia goetzei Pax			Ket
200.	Euphorbia schimperiana Scheele					Mon
201.	Euphorbia usambarica Pax
	subsp. usambarica					Mon
202.	Flueggea virosa (Roxb. ex Willd.) Voigt		Ess
203.	Phyllanthus fischeri Pax			Ket		Mon
204.	Phyllanthus maderaspatensis L.		Ess
205.	Phyllanthus sepialis Müll. Arg.					Mon
206.	Ricinus communis L.					Mon
207.	Synadenium glaucescens Pax					Mon
208.	Tragia insuavis Prain					Mon
	36. FABACEAE
209.	Acacia abyssinica Hochst. ex Benth.
	subsp. calophylla Brenan					Mon
210.	Acacia brevispica Harms
	subsp. brevispica		Ess	Ket	Lon
211.	Acacia drepanolobium Harms ex Sjöstedt			Ket		Mon
212.	Acacia hockii De Wild.		Ess
213.	Acacia mearnsii De Wild.			Ket
214.	Acacia mellifera (Vahl) Benth.
	subsp. mellifera				Lon
215.	Acacia nilotica (L.) Willd. ex Delile
	subsp. subalata (Vatke) Brenan		Ess	Ket			Nam
216.	Acacia schweinfurthii Brenan & Exell
	var. schweinfurthii		Ess			Mon
217.	Acacia senegal (L.) Willd.
	var. senegal			Ket
218.	Acacia seyal Delile
	var. seyal		Ess	Ket
219.	Aeschynomene abyssinica (A. Rich.) Vatke		Ess
220.	Albizia gummifera (J. F. Gmel.) C. A. Sm.
	var. gummifera	Bur	Ess			Mon	Nam
221.	Amphicarpa africana (Hook. f.) Harms					Mon
222.	Argyrolobium friesianum Harma					Mon
223.	Astragalus atropilosulus (Hochst.) Bunge
	subsp. burkeanus (Benth. ex Harv.)
	J. B. Gillett		Ess	Ket
224.	Caesalpinia decapetala (Roth) Alston			Ket		Mon
225.	Calpurnia aurea (Aiton) Benth.
	subsp. aurea					Mon
226.	Chamaecrista hildebrandtii (Vatke) Lock						Nam
227.	Chamaecrista kirkii (Oliv.) Standl.
	var. kirkii		Ess
228.	Chamaecrista mimosoides (L.) Greene		Ess
229.	Chamaecrista parva (Steyaert) Lock			Ket
230.	Colutea abyssinica Kunth & Bouché			Ket
231.	Crotalaria agatiflora Schweinf.
	subsp. agatiflora				Lon	Mon